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In reply to the discussion: Israel-Gaza war: Half of Gaza's population is starving, warns UN [View all]NoRethugFriends
(3,752 posts)3. Well, Hamas could end it.
Release the hostages and surrender themselves and their arms.
But.... that would require them to care about the people in Gaza.
Ahh, but then they wouldn't be able to carry out their agenda in their manifesto, which is eliminating all Jews.
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Israel-Gaza war: Half of Gaza's population is starving, warns UN [View all]
muriel_volestrangler
Dec 2023
OP
another IDF liar justifying his killing - "...but we don't have an alternative" nt
msongs
Dec 2023
#1
Netanyahu is a nightmare. However, it was Hamas that perpetrated the evil on October 7.
lapucelle
Dec 2023
#38
Sorry, but that's on Hamas. If Hamas were not in power, Egypt would not be engaged in a blockade.
lapucelle
Dec 2023
#42
"In making the comparison to poor Africans, it seems that you think $13 is too much for them"
EX500rider
Dec 2023
#58
Is your argument that there were no grocery stores and they were "half starved" for 16 years?
EX500rider
Dec 2023
#65
Because every morning Hamas leadership wakes up and decides to not release the hostages.
CincyDem
Dec 2023
#7
Being reported today that Israel has given "billions of dollars" to Gaza over the past decade.
CincyDem
Dec 2023
#55
what do you accept as proof the hamas has ended it....mass suicide???? extermination??????
dembotoz
Dec 2023
#45
If only Hamas had not started a war on October 7! If only Hamas had not broken the cease fire on November 30!
lapucelle
Dec 2023
#5
Sorry. I blame Hamas for breaking a ceasefire on October 7, slaughtering 1200+ in a slo-mo, hands on
lapucelle
Dec 2023
#14
Sorry, but the cease fires have been one sided. Israel upholds them until Hamas breaks them.
lapucelle
Dec 2023
#21
Folks are free to act as spokesmen for entire groups of people if they so choose; however,
lapucelle
Dec 2023
#41
I heard on NPR news this evening an interview with a Palestinian who said they are living on one cup
Lonestarblue
Dec 2023
#12
Unless something changes real soon, a million fellow humans are about to starve en masse
0rganism
Dec 2023
#18
What I do not understand, as we helplessly watch this tragedy unfolding
Big Blue Marble
Dec 2023
#26
you raise a fair point - dehydration and disease claim their shares before starvation comes for the survivors
0rganism
Dec 2023
#60